Family, Women & Children · Subtopic
Women’s Issues & Work
2,848 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Women’s Issues & Work, part of Family, Women & Children. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 52 of 72
- Jamiat KZN20 Feb 2015
Tawaaf – Alwidaa (farewell tawaaf)
Is tawaaf alwida fardh and if so what should a woman who has her haidh do?
- Jamiat KZN19 Feb 2015
Three Talaaqs – Divorces ( Detailed )
I am really impress by the way you give the answers by references and satisfied the peoples. I heard from alot of peoples that saying 3 talaq in one…
Jointly prepared by - Mufti Online18 Feb 2015
Earnings of a woman who goes out to work
Is it permissible for a woman to work out of the home (e.g. in a hospital, school, etc.) due to need and not having anyone to support her? Will her…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN16 Feb 2015
Is Yoga permissible in Islam
I am aware yoga is impermissible in Islam because it ties into the Hindu religion. My question is whether now we will consider this (its ties with…
Asim Patel - Mufti Online15 Feb 2015
Girls going to colleges and universities
If I am going to college, can I share an apartment with my friends (all girls and bestfriends) away from family?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Feb 2015
Nifaas
A sister experienced nifaas for 38 days after her second child, had 7 days of tuhr and began bleeding again. Nifaas for her first child had been…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Feb 2015Roman Urdu
Doraan-e-haiz me ghusul karna
Doraan-e-haiz me ghusul ki kia ahkaam hen? Mene kisi kitaab me parha tha ke hadees me ye hukum aaya he ke aurat doran e haiz me haiz ke pehle din me…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Feb 2015
Reciting wazifas for marriage while one is still in iddat
I am currently sitting in iddat of my final talaaq. I would like to know if it is permissible to read wazifas to get married now or do I wait until…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Feb 2015
Going out to work during iddat
If a working lady got divorced or her husband died, can she continue her job without doing iddat to financially support herself?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Feb 2015
Travelling without a mahram
Please can you advise if the following question posed and answered is correct? Especially the point mentioned that it is haraam for females to spend…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN9 Feb 2015
Vaginal Discharge
Wanted to knw that vaginally whitish discharge other then the menstrual days is impure or not? …. even one is not having sexual intentions or…
Arshad Ali - Mufti Online7 Feb 2015
The importance of niqaab
I want to ask a question on the importance of niqaab. I belong to a Pakhtoon family and we usually put a veil on our face whenever we go outside. My…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN4 Feb 2015
Impermissible to perform a Nikah with the express condition of Halala
Is it necessary for the wife to inform husband about the secret halalah nikah..huband gave her talaq orally but not leaving her even after 2 yrs..he…
Saleem Khan - Jamiat KZN2 Feb 2015
Is it permissible for a woman in her menses to make zikr?
i just wanted to know whether a woman in her menses can make zikr of Allah SWt? Im habituated to read Names of allahSWT, Quranic Ayatas,Durood and…
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Mufti Online31 Jan 2015
Irregular bleeding
It has been 24 days since my last monthly period. I normally have a 26 to 28 days gap though sometimes I come on after 24 or 25. My question is I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN30 Jan 2015
Iddat
My husband recently passed away on the 1st August 2014. According to the English calendar my 4 months and 10 days of iddat ends on the 10th of…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam29 Jan 2015
Is it permissible for a woman in her menses to make zikr?
i just wanted to know whether a woman in her menses can make zikr of Allah SWt? Im habituated to read Names of allahSWT, Quranic Ayatas,Durood and…
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Ask Imaam29 Jan 2015
Is it permissible to get an pregnancy ultrasound?
My question is regarding finding out baby's gender in routein ultrasound scan.is it allowed in islam to find out this? We don't have any issue with…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Mufti Online29 Jan 2015
Marrying one's cousin
Is it allowed to get married to your father's brother's daughter? They are first cousins. Paternal cousins.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam28 Jan 2015
Is it permissible for a woman to read books of hadith in the state of haidh?
Please advise if a woman during her mensus period touch, read any other book of hadiths like Bokhari, Fazail e Amaal, Muntakab Ahadith etc,
Ismail Dawoodjee - Ask Imaam28 Jan 2015
Regarding the Ghusl of women and washing the hair
this question is regarding the ghusl of women and washing the hair, I am aware that if a woman has a plait in her hair then it is necessary for the…
Zakir Husain - Mufti Online27 Jan 2015
Bleeding for more than ten days
1. If a woman's menses exceeds ten days, then should she perform salaah? 2. What will the ruling be in the case where a woman bleeds for more than…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Jan 2015
Wearing purda
My wife is not in niqaab but in hijaab Alhamdulilah. I however desire this in my wife and often admire women in niqab desiring this for myself. Am I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Jan 2015
Discharge problem
If a lady experiences white discharge during the day and the same is experienced during the night, is a ghusl fard for the discharge experienced…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN26 Jan 2015
Ownership of Mahr
If a husband gives his wife Mahr at the time of the Nikah, what authority does the wife have over it? If she remarries, does she have to return the…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam25 Jan 2015
Is it permissible to put black henna on the hands or feet if it contains chemicals?
Is it permissible to use black henna, mehndi on the hands or feet, the question is not in regards to the color, but because there are chemicals used…
Sohail ibn Arif - Ask Imaam23 Jan 2015
Is it permissible for a woman to cut her hair shorter if it falls below her hips.
I would like to ask whether it is permissable for women to cut their hair shorter if it falls below her hips? In other words what is the actual…
Bilal Mohammad - Jamiat KZN20 Jan 2015
Conjugal relations during Pregnancy
Q. What is the ruling of intercourse during pregnancy? Some say it is okay and others say it is harmful to the mother and child? Please explain?
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam19 Jan 2015
Is it permissible for a woman to say salam to non-mahram men?
Is it permissable for a married women in Pardah to make Salaam in a loud voice when entering a home of non-mahrams/to non-mahrams and elderly male…
Bilal Mohammad - Ask Imaam14 Jan 2015
I want to ask in the light of hadith, what happens to a girl/woman who dies during her menses?
I want to ask in the light of hadith, what happens to a girl/woman who dies during her menses?
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Ask Imaam13 Jan 2015
Is it permissible for an 'Ālimah to record CDs of her lectures and distribute them to others?
Is it permisible for a women who is aalima to récord cds of her lectures and distribute it to others as they say that there is pardah of a women's…
Bilal Mohammad - Ask Imaam12 Jan 2015
Is it permissible to sketch bodies of females for dress designing?
Is it impermissible to draw only body structures with body, hair and full dress of ladies as sketches only not the real face or body just in a…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Ask Imaam9 Jan 2015
Istikharah Salah during Menses
Can a woman on a periods make istikarah dua for marriage or any other reasons? Or does she has to wait until she finishes her periods then perform 2…
Hisham Dawood - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Being intimate without intercourse during haidh
1. When a married couple spend personal time together without intercourse and they satisfy each other and the wife is in period does she has to take…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Giving da'wah to females
Is it permissible to give da'wah to a female via email and only convey Islam and speak about nothing else and have no other form of contact?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Why is the Iddah of a divorced woman and the Iddah of a woman whose husband passed away different?
I would like to know what is the wisdom behind the The Iddah of a divorced woman being 3 months and the Iddah of a woman whose husband has passed…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Laws pertaining to haidh
1. To what extend can a married couple come close to each other and have little personal time when the wife is in her menstrual period? 2. How many…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Muslim woman marrying a kaafir
Does a woman become a kaafir if she gets married to or has a relationship with a catholic?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Jan 2015
Purda in ihraam
Kindly advise us about ihram purdah. We are leaving for umrah in one days time and really in need of naseehat as some people who are studying deen…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam31 Dec 2014
My husband is mean and uncaring
I have been married for 16 years and thinking to get divorce. I am working mother for two children 14 and 3 and earn as much as my husband. In the…
Saleem Khan
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